​France, in addition to its occasional stabs at strategic trade​ policy, pursues an active nationalist cultural ​policy, promoting French​ art, music,​ fashion, cuisine, and so on. This may be primarily a matter of attempting to preserve a national identity in an increasingly homogeneous​ world, but some French officials also defend this policy on economic grounds. In what sense could some features of such a policy be defended as a kind of strategic trade​ policy?